New tournaments

Advance notice We want to start a new SoCU tournament at the beginning of 2024. It will be the 17th, continuing our traditional series of tournaments without the use of engines. We are planning to start the 16th CCI Championship read more..

CCI Current

Due to current events, the board feels compelled to address a topic that has increasingly influenced correspondence chess worldwide in recent years. It is about the use of chess programs, often referred to by the English term ‘engines’. Since the read more..

From the Smirk Corner

Two experiences from the good old correspondence chess days – experienced by Reinhard Wolfram Two years ago, my letter carrier rang my doorbell shortly before Easter to return a letter. It had come back from Cologne as undeliverable. She pointed read more..